We are
At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,000+, and has 55 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.
Our challenge
Synechron is seeking to hire a Project Manager/Business Analyst to join our team in Piscataway, NJ. This candidate will have Deep understanding of Project Management Methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall. The candidate should have Strong problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage project risks and issues.
Additional Information*
The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Piscataway, NJ is $85k - $95k/year & benefits (see below).
The Role
Responsibilities :
• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, identifying key milestones, tasks, and resources needed.
• Coordinate with software developers and other IT professionals to deliver solutions that meet business requirements.
• Document detailed functional and technical requirements, ensuring they align with business objectives.
• Manage project risks and issues, develop mitigation plans and escalating as appropriate.
• Communicate project status, progress, and issues to executive stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.
• Ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Promote and enforce Agile Scrum methodologies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work closely with our business partners to understand their business and system problems and opportunities in the context of the requirements.
• Work with Technology teams and management to identify solutions that enable the organization to achieve its project goals.
• Responsible for providing various project management visibility and control measures and reports as needed and communicating to project team and stakeholders. Requirements:
You are:
• Work experience working with large-scale project management with an understanding of project management tools, processes, risk mitigation, communications and strategic planning.
• Must have practical experience with managing technology projects with experience that includes public-facing website migration or development is preferred.
• Strong project management skills and ability to work with multiple cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholder groups.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage project risks and issues.
• Deep understanding of Project Management Methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
• Experience in executive communication and ability to influence decision-making at all levels of the organization.
• Experience developing project schedules, managing team resources, creating work breakdown structures, estimating size and effort for new development projects, as well as develop detailed requirements for these projects.
• Ability to prioritize effectively, think independently and problem solve to ensure all projects are completed in an effective and timely manner
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university is required (or related experience); major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field preferred It would be great if you also had:
• Project management certification or Certified Scrum Master or equivalent Agile project management certification nice to have We can offer you:
• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• A multinational organization with 55 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• Laptop and a mobile phone
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
• Maternity & Paternity leave plans
• A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
• Retirement savings plans
• A higher education certification policy
• Commuter benefits (varies by region)
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
• Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms
• A flat and approachable organization
• A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture S- YNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law .
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